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Jesse Kennedy August 11 1787 - April 3 1863
Bourbon County KyArchives Biography

Author: The Biographical Encyclopaedia of Kentucky, 
J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878

Hon. Jesse Kennedy, Farmer, was born August 11, 1787, on Kennedy's Creek, 
Bourbon County, Kentucky, and was the son of Thomas Kennedy, who settled there 
in 1785. His father had, as early as 1776, made his first trip to Kentucky, 
and became somewhat noted in the early history of the State. Jesse Kennedy was 
a soldier in the war of 1812; served as a constable; was a Justice of the 
Peace; was elected to represent Bourbon County in the Legislature, in 1829; 
was re-elected in 1831; and was again elected in 1841. He spent his life on 
the farm where he was born, and there died, April 3, 1863, and was one of the 
most intelligent, useful, and valuable men of Bourbon County.



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